NDP leader calls for public inquiry into GTA gas plant cancellations

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Posted February 22, 2013 9:52 am.

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Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath called on Premier Kathleen Wynne to have a public inquiry into the cancelled gas plants in Oakville and Mississauga.

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